Three Cheese Gratin with Salami
Ingredients
- 700g potatoes
- salt and pepper
- 2 eggs
- 50g of Comte, grated
- 25g butter
- 6 tomatoes, skinned and sliced
- 1 small Onion, sliced
- 100g Mozzarella
- 100g Le Gruyere Switzerland AOP, sliced
- 100g Salami, rinded and chopped
- 2tbsp chopped fresh basil
How to make it
This rich and filling three cheese Gratin with salami is a meal in itself – ideal for a cold winters night, and uses the very best of our Alpine cheeses – Comté and Le Gruyere. Serve with a crisp green salad.
- Preheat oven to 190°C
- Boil the potatoes (in their skins) in salted water until tender (approx 20mins)
- Drain the potatoes and leave until cool enough to handle, then peel off the skins
- In a bowl, mash potatoes then add the eggs, Comté, salt and pepper. Mix well
- Brush the inside of a large gratin dish with some of the butter and spoon half of the mash potato into the bottom of the dish
- Cover with half of the tomato slices, half of the mozzarella, the sliced Gruyère, chopped onion then the chopped Salami
- Sprinkle each later with the basil, salt and pepper to taste
- Repeat the layer of potato, tomato, onion, cheese and salami, remembering to sprinkle with basil
- Make sure you finish with a thin layer of potato
- Dot with the remaining butter, then bake in oven for 25-30mins until golden brown and bubbling
- Serve the cheese gratin from the dish with a crisp green salad
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